Maria (not her real name) was pleased when her 24-year-old daughter started Bible study classes, but two-and-a-half years later, she worries she's joined a cult."Suddenly she started to become very secretive," Maria told Insight. "She arrives [home] at around 3am…[Continue Reading...]
he HYBE-ADOR feud took a strange turn over the weekend when Korean online users dug up old dirt on the BTS agency involving its alleged connections to a religious cult and an instance of the company being blackmailed for chart…[Continue Reading...]
In February 2010, Rolling Stone published an article headlined “The Yoga Cult: How a Korean guru has created a fanatical following on college campuses that is part Moonies, part New Age boot camp, and pure profit.” The article outlined what…[Continue Reading...]
Court reprieve… Madzibaba Ishmael Chokurongerwa was arrested on child abuse charges and illegal burials at shrine, has been granted bail HARARE – Apostolic sect leader, Ishmael Chokurengerwa is finally out of custody after he was granted US$1,000 bail by the…[Continue Reading...]
HYBE and chairman Bang Si-hyuk have been accused of being involved in a religious cult amid feud with ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin. HYBE had now responded to the speculations. In the days following ADOR CEO's Min Hee-jin's press conference, rumors…[Continue Reading...]
In the days following Min Hee Jin's press conference, rumors about Bang Si Hyuk and HYBE's involvement in an organization believed to be a cult have been making their way through online communities in Korea. The organization in question, called 'Dahn World,' was…[Continue Reading...]
A cult leader in Kenya was charged with murder after the discovery last year of more than 400 bodies in a remote forest. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to journalist Carey Baraka about the case. Listen to the broadcast.[Continue Reading...]
His is one of the most recognisable smiles on the planet — not to mention that defined jawline and striking profile. So when Tom Cruise's daughter, Suri, stepped out last weekend in New York on her 18th birthday, it was…[Continue Reading...]
They were one of the last major property owners in downtown Clearwater that didn’t have ties to the Church of Scientology, but last month they sold more than $58 million in real estate to a developer with ties to the…[Continue Reading...]
The Synanon was a community founded by Charles E. “Chuck” Dederich in 1958. After being a member of Alcoholics Anonymous, a rehabilitation group for people suffering from alcohol abuse, Charles decided to start a community of his own for people…[Continue Reading...]
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